Listing ID: 118828
17-Day Langtang Valley Trek Crossing Lauribina
Langtang Valley Trek and Lauribina La 4610 meters pass trekking offers the best opportunity to view the stunning view of Himalayas, diverse ethnic groups and wildlife. This not only holds the mountains and the greeneries, but also provides you an exciting trekking route to cover Gosainkunda, the sacred place of Lord Shiva, the holy mountain lake that bears a legendary history. Duration: 1 Day (approx.)Easy Cancellation - Cancel 3 days before for a full refund
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Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu: 1300m/4265ft.
Upon your arrival, meet you at the airport and transfer you to Hotel. We have a program of briefing on trip and introduction and introduce with the guide. Enjoy Nepali cuisine at an authentic Nepali dinner it the evening.
Day 2: Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley.
Your sightseeing trip will start at 8 AM in the morning after the breakfast. We provide a private vehicle and professional tour guide. Places we visit are Pasupatinath temple, Buddhanath, Monkey temple. After the sightseeing tour, you will engage yourself for preparations of your trek.
Day 3: Drive to Syabrubensi. (1,420m/4,658ft), 7 hrs.
This morning we’ll drive on a northern highway that twists and climbs over mountain ridges to the Trishuil valley for lunch and on to Syabru village for the overnight. The journey will take 8-9 hours through picturesque landscapes, mountain scenery and local villages. From Syabru we’ll have magnificent views of Mt. Ganesh Himal, Manaslu and Mt Kerung of Tibet. We’ll relax tonight at a local tea-house.
Day 4: Trek to Lama Hotel, Trek begins (2340m/7,675ft), 5-6 hrs Trek begins
After breakfast we start to walk own our pace and the trail ascends for around two hours through the forest followed by a climb of about an hour to reach Bamboo village (1,850m/6,068ft) where we’ll stop for lunch. This forested path with well stabilized trails and following the upstream and can be seen birds life around the bushes. Bee hives hanging on a cliff are another attraction for the visitors. From here we’ll again steeply climb through the bamboo forest to reach the Lama Hotel where we’ll rest and overnight at a local tea-house
Day 5: Trek to Langtang: (3,480m/11,415ft), 5-6 hrs
Today, we’ll have a pleasant walk and follow the trail through rhododendron and pine forest for around three hours to reach Ghora Tabela where we’ll stop for lunch. This surrounding area dense wild habitat area and many small babblers with lot of herbal can be found here. After lunch we’ll walk another three hours on the scenic trail takes us to Langtang village where we’ll relax for the evening.
Day 6: Langtang – Kyanjin Gompa: (3820m/14,578ft), 3-4 hrs
After breakfast this morning we’ll leave the village and start our trek leisurely for around three to four hours to visit Kyanjing Gompa. From here we’ll also have beautiful views of Mt Ganchempo and Langtang Lirung. We’ll visit surrounding area like Yak cheese Factory, Monastery and local houses as we relax for the evening at teahouse. Gompa.
Day 7: Hike to Tsergo Ri (5050m. 7-8 hrs) and back to Kyanjing Gompa.
Early in the morning we start to hike to Mount Tsergo Ri, A steep climb leads us to Summit of Tsergo Ri 5050m. Its offer magnificent views far into the Tibetan plateau and the surrounding snow-capped peaks, Gangchenpo, 6387 m, Langtang Ri, 7232 meters, and Langtang Lirung, 7234 m, and on the huge glacier in the Langtang Himal and many other mountains.
Day 8: Trek back to Lama Hotel: (2340m/7,675ft), 6-7 hrs.
This morning we’ll retrace our steps somewhat as we head back from the Gompa. We have an easy downhill and pleasant walk through the rhododendron forest to Lama Hotel where we’ll rest for the night before continuing our journey next day for the Thulo Syabru village.
Day 9: Trek to Thulo Syabru: (1,900m/6,232ft), 5-6 hrs
We descent along the Langtang River, through Bamboo Lodge and then we follow the path uphill through a beautiful forest which brings in to the view Syabru and its extensive area of millet terraces. A surging path brings you to this fascinating village.
Day 10: Trek to Sing Gompa (3920m. 5 hrs) (B, L & D)
The trail leads steeply uphill through rhododendron, fir, oak forest to further Foprang Danda. This track is very famous for Orchids, many species of birds and home for Red Panda but you can see very rarely. After break in Foprangdanda it goes on slightly uphill through the forest to our day destination Shin Gompa. Afternoon we will visit a small cheese factory, which is established by swiss project and we can test here fresh yak cheese.
Day 11: Trek to Gosainkunda 4280m 4.5 hrs) (B / L / D)
We trek to holy Lake Gosainkunda, is another highlight of our trip. The path leads today through gorse, pine and rhododendron forest to the tree line Cholangpati and leads the way continues up along Laurebinayak ridge, with the view of Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal left and right many small lakes in the valley. Further we head the holy Lake Gosaikunda 4380m, the sacred place of Hindus, where many Hindus devotees visit on the full moon day in August every year.
Day 12: Trek over Lauribina pass (4610.) to Ghopte (3640m. 6-7 hrs) You will continue your journey through the rocky trail until Laurebinaya La 4610m the highest point of this trek passing by numbers of small lakes, leaving Gosainkunda. You will take a few snapshots of wonderful Mount Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, and Langtang Lirung form the top of the Laurebinaya La and then descend steeply down to Ghopte
Day 13: Trek to Kutumsang (2540m. 6-7 hrs) ) (B/L/D)
The trail leads continues through the forest of pine, juniper, bamboo and Rhododendron to Thadepati. Except ascending to Thadepati, the rest of the trail will descend. Sufficient hotels, lodges and temporary tea-house are available on the route, attractive mountain views as well as beautiful landscape.
Day 14: Trek to Chisapani (2230m. 6-7 hrs) )
Today also as always uphill and downhill through many Tamang settlements (Gul Bhnjyang, Chipling, Thana Bhanjyang, Pati Bhanjyang) terraced fields of the Mountain farmers with the view of mountain and valley leads our trail continue to Chisapani 2230m , entrance point of Shivapuri National Park
Day 15: Trek to Sundarijal and drive to Kathmandu (1400m. 4 hrs) ) Today is our last day of trekking. We start our walk through Shivapuri National Park, 1460m descent to Sundarijal in Kathmandu. From here we travel by private bus something an hour to hotel and afternoon we have an opportunity to relax.
Day 16: Sightseeing Bhaktapur City.
Sightseeing Tour of Bhaktapur City is 20 km east of Kathmandu. Bhaktapur means the city of devotees and is a center of potter and intriguing masks. The major sightseeing places are, Durbar Square, of 55 windows, Nyatapola, Bhairavnath Temple, Dattatreya Temple etc
Day 17: Fly back Home (B)
You will have enough time for shopping before you leave for the airport.
- What Will You Do
Langtang region is one of the least trekked, yet one of the most beautiful trekking areas. Located north of the Kathmandu Valley, the route goes through traditional and ethnic villages and untouched forests on the way to the peaks of Langtang-Lirung. This trek reveals the contrast between the Hindu culture of the Kathmandu Valley and the Buddhist culture to the immediate north of Kathmandu. The highlights of this tour include the visit to Langtang Valley, Kyanjin Gompa (monastery) and the Lirung Glacier. One can also climb the Tserko Ri 5050 Meters Peak and visit Gosainkunda Lake. Crossing 4680meter's Lauribina Pass is another part of adventure of this trip.The Langtang valley, the valley of glaciers, offers pine forest, swift mountain streams, rugged rock and snow-capped peaks, grassy downs and meadows strewn with daisies and wild premolar. In the upper part of the valley there are snow ridges spanning angry torrents, high passes enveloped in mist, tiny lakes of crystalline brightness and glaciated mountain giants.
- What To Expect
- Exploring five holy lakes including Gosainkunda, the religious sacred destination of Hindus- Trekking through pine and rhododendron forests
- Spectacular mountain views of Ganesh Himal and Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lapkta and many more
- Kyanjin Gumba form where 360 degree panorama of stunning mountain exists right in front of our eyes
- Hiking to Tsergo Ri 5050m
- Ancient monasteries
- What Is Included
- International airport pick up and drop off- Transfer from Kathmandu - Syabrubeshi and Melanchi Pool Bazaar to Kathamdnu By Private Jeep
- Cultural Sightseeing in Kathmandu
- Accommodation in Kathmandu at 3 Star Hotel
- Accommodation and all meals ( B/Fast, Lunch and Dinner )whilst on the trek
- Tea house accommodation during the trek
- National Park Permit
- Trekkers Information Management System (TIMS)
- Professional Trekking Guide and Porter(s)
- What Is Not Included
- International Flights and Nepal Visa fees- Items of personal nature ie. Soft/hard drinks, Bottled water, boiled water etc.
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency
- Sleeping bag and Down jacket
- Personal spending money
- First aid
- Gratuities
